Services - Our Mission

Our Mission is to help assist our clients to select funeral services and merchandise to meet their specific needs. We will act as a facilitator in the planning process and provide you with continuous need service, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays. We provide AT-NEED as well as PRE-NEED arrangements.

What are Some Basic Funeral Service Facts?
The following points demonstrate current funeral service facts:
There are more than 21,757 funeral homes in the United States employing approximately 34,500 licensed funeral directors/embalmers and 69,000 additional funeral service and crematory personnel.

There were 2,404,000 deaths in the United States during the 12-month period ending December, 2000, or 8.54 deaths per thousand population. (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)

Of the 2,404,000 deaths in 2000, approximately 75% resulted in earth burial or entombment and 25% resulted in cremation.

The average cost of a funeral from NFDA's 2001 General Price List survey is $5,180 for an adult funeral not including any cash advances.

Families Most Important Reasons for Selecting a Funeral Home

• Location (80.1%)
• Reputation (73.6%)
• Previously served family (72%)
• Pre-arranged funeral (43.5%)
• Price (39.8%)
• Recommendation by a friend (25.1%)
• Advertising (12.4%)
• Recommendation by clergy (8%)

The summary above represents the current national statistical data gathered during the year of 2001 and the first quarter of 2002. As of May 1, 2002, 13,103 surveys were returned from families who replied to the "Family Contact Survey."